Ranging Rod
Product Code : JA-SE-6416
The ranging rod (SKU JA-SE-6416) is a surveying rod used to mark positions and survey stations so that surveyors can sight them from a distance. Each rod is painted alternately red and white in 20 cm bands for clear visibility and is fitted with a pointed shoe for setting into the ground. It is made from conduit pipe or aluminium in socket and screw types, and supplied by JaincoLab for surveying practicals and field work.
Specifications
The ranging rod is made from conduit pipe or aluminium, in socket type and screw type, fitted with a pointed shoe and painted alternately red and white at 20 cm intervals; the length is confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Ranging Rod |
| SKU | JA-SE-6416 |
| Use | Marking positions and survey stations for sighting |
| Material | Conduit pipe or aluminium |
| Joint type | Socket type or screw type |
| Shoe | Pointed shoe |
| Marking | Alternate red and white paint at 20 cm intervals |
| Length | Confirmed on the quotation |
Uses of the ranging rod in surveying
The ranging rod is set up at survey stations and along survey lines so that lines can be ranged, chained and sighted, and its 20 cm red and white bands also give a rough scale in photographs and sketches.
- Marking survey stations and line ends
- Ranging survey lines in chain surveying
- Sighting targets for levels, theodolites and compasses
- Surveying practicals for civil engineering, polytechnic and ITI students
- Site layout and setting out work
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers the ranging rod in conduit pipe or aluminium, socket or screw type, with pointed shoe and red and white banding. Length, number of sections and quantities are confirmed on the quotation.
MOQ, lead time and packing for ranging rods are confirmed on each quotation for the type, quantity and delivery destination. Sets for survey classes and bulk quantities for institutes and tender packages are supplied, including export to Africa, the Middle East and South and South-East Asia.
Frequently asked questions
What materials are the ranging rods made from?
Conduit pipe or aluminium.
What joint types are available?
Socket type and screw type.
How are the rods marked?
Each section is painted alternately red and white at 20 cm intervals and fitted with a pointed shoe.
Related products
Other surveying items are listed in the JaincoLab survey equipment range.
Request a quote
To order the ranging rod, send the quantity and delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected]. For tender or project supply, see our tenders page.
